Aikido is a Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba as a synthesis of his martial studies, philosophy, and spiritual convictions. Aikido is frequently interpreted as “the Way of unifying ( with ) life energy”or as “the Way of pleasurable spirit.” Ueshiba’s goal was to make a skill that practitioners could use to protect themselves […]

A Fox Chicago newscast about a karate instructor who knocks people out without even touching them. Notice that Stephan Bonnar is one of the Carlson Gracie jiu-jitsu students who is apparently immune to the deadly technique.

British Aikido Board – Respect & Disrespect By Henry Ellis 15th/May2007: Today I received a large package from Mrs Pat Woods, the daughter of my old friend William `Bill` Woods who sadly passed away last year. I opened the package to a gold mine of material from as far back as 1952. Old newspaper cuttings […]